1、 It seems that you cant work almost anywhere, but youre probably allowed to clean your neighbours cars or walk their dogs. There is no lowest wage(工资) for children under 16.By law, you cant work more than 35 hours each week during school holidays. And you cant work before 7 a.m. or after 7 p.m.re 16
2、 or 17. The lowest wage for 16-17 years old teenagers should be no less than 7 dollars per hour. You cant work in a pub or bar, but you can work in many other places. By law, you cant work more than 40 hours each week.What jobs are out there? Obviously your choices are limited (限制) by the fact that
3、you can only work during school holidays, but the following situations are fine. At Christmas, most shops are shart of hands, so you may find something to do there. In antumn, theres always fruit picking. It can be pretty hard work, but it pays really well.re mad about football, you can choose to wo
4、rk in a sports shop or help out at a local football club. No matter how much you are paid, you are doing what you like.(1)In the school holidays, 14-year-old kids _. A.can work anywhere they wantB.are not allowed to work aloneC.cant go to work at nightD.can work as long as 14 hours a day(2)How much
5、can a 16-year-old kid be paid at least in two hours? 21 dollars.17 dollars.14 dollars.7 dollars.(3)If you want to clean cars for others, you should at least be _. 16151413(4)According to the passage, which statement is true?not right for childrentiring but pays wellbetter than other jobsmore interes
6、ting to girls(5)According to the passage, which statement is true?If you are 17 years old, youre not allowed to walk the dog for your neighbour.Teenagers can choose their jobs according to their interest.Fruit picking pays well because there are fewer people to pick it.Only football fan is allowed t
7、o work in a football club.【答案】 (1)C(2)C(3)D(4)B(5)B 【解析】【分析】文章大意:本文主要介绍在假期根据自己的年龄和兴趣,找到适合自己的工作。 (1)细节理解题。由If youre 13 to 15. . And you cant work before 7 a.m. or after 7 p.m. 可知十四岁的儿童不能晚上工作,故选C。 (2)细节理解题。由If youre 16 or 17.The lowest wage for 16-17 years old teenagers should be no less than 7 dollar
8、s per hour.16-17岁青少年的最低工资应不低于每小时7美元。可知结合题干,两个小时就应该14美元,故选C。 (3)细节理解题。It seems that you can cars or walk their dogs.可知想要为邻居清洗车,至少十三岁。故选D。 (4)细节理解题。It can be pretty hard work, but it pays really well.可知累但报酬很好,故选B。 (5)细节理解题。re mad about football, you can choose to work in a sports shop or help out at a
9、 local football club. No matter how much you are paid, you are doing what you like.可知青少年可以根据自己的兴趣选择工作。故选B。 【点评】考查阅读理解,首先通读全文,了解全文大意,其次分析问题,抓住关键词,在文中寻找相关信息,确定答案,最后再检查一遍,确保答案正确。2阅读短文,从下面每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。 A man sees a butterfly. The butterfly tries to get out of its chrysalis (蛹). Feeling sorry f
10、or it, the man decides to help. He cuts the chrysalis and the butterfly comes out easily. Surprisingly enough, the butterfly is unable to fly. If the butterfly doesnt struggle (奋斗) to leave the chrysalis, it cant fly! The struggle develops the energy in the butterfly which makes it fly. Similarly, t
11、he challenges of life bring out the best in young people and make them fly. When people are young, meeting and overcoming challenges will make them strong and ready to face life. When we 1ok at successful people, we see that the most successful of them are people who have had to struggle. One famous
12、 businessman, who now owns many big supermarkets, used to carry clothes on his back and sell them from door to door when he was young. Another successful man is Dennis. His father died when he was only twenty. His fathers death forced him to mature fast. He had to bring up a family of nine people. H
13、e took up the challenges and overcame them. Today his brothers and sisters are leading successful lives. Sometimes challenges do not appear to us because we keep away from them. So some parents and teachers actively encourage young people to face challenges. They might organize some activities for young people which provide them with challenges, like rock-climbing, camping, volunteer work and so on. However, just passing exams will not prepare a person for life. We must meet and o
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